A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court over the deaths of 14 children in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra linked to contaminated cough syrup. The plea seeks a CBI probe, nationwide recall, and judicial inquiry into drug safety failures.
The Delhi High Court has expressed concern over the misuse of diabetes drugs like Ozempic for weight loss, directing the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation to respond in three months. The petition highlights dangerous promotions and potential health risks associated with these medications being used without medical supervision.